Shloka 2
Adhyāya 41 — Kṛṣṇa’s Battlefield Briefing and the Renewal of the Great Engagement
Devanagari script
शौरे रथं वाहयतोअर्जुनस्य बल॑ महास्त्राणि च पाण्डवस्य । अहं विजानामि यथावदद्य परोक्षभूतं तव तत् तु शल्य
Translation
शल्य, शौरेः अर्जुनस्य रथं वाहयतः बलं, पाण्डवस्य च महास्त्राणि—अहं यथावदद्य विजानामि। तु त्वं, मद्रराज, तेषां परोक्षभूतः।
Word by Word
शौरेO Śauri (Kṛṣṇa)
शौरे:
TypeNoun
Rootशौरि
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
वाहयतःyou drive / you cause to be carried
वाहयतः:
TypeVerb
Rootवह्
FormPresent, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada, Indicative
अर्जुनस्यof Arjuna
अर्जुनस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootअर्जुन
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
बलम्strength, power
बलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
महास्त्राणिgreat (divine) weapons
महास्त्राणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमहास्त्र
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
पाण्डवस्यof the Pāṇḍava (Arjuna)
पाण्डवस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootपाण्डव
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअहम्
FormNominative, Singular
विजानामिI know, I understand
विजानामि:
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा
FormPresent, First, Singular, Parasmaipada, Indicative
यथावत्properly, correctly
यथावत्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथावत्
अद्यtoday, now
अद्य:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
परोक्षभूतम्being beyond (your) direct knowledge; unknown to you
परोक्षभूतम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootपरोक्षभूत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तवof you, to you
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तुbut
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
शल्यO Śalya
शल्य:
TypeNoun
Rootशल्य
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
मद्रराजO king of Madra
मद्रराज:
TypeNoun
Rootमद्रराज
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes